Neighborhood
North Creek
Bellevue · Seattle, WA
Explore wildfire readiness across North Creek, Bellevue, WA. Based on 33 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 547 (ranging from 515 to 615). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put North Creek’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 33 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
547
High Priority
Lowest score
515
Highest score
615
Homes scored
33
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
2267%
Needs Attention580–669
1133%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
No fire stations were found inside this neighborhood boundary.
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in North Creek, ranked by Cindera Score:
4515 143RD PL NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
615
View property4435 143RD PL NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
614
View property14265 NE 42ND PL
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
613
View property14266 NE 42ND PL
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
613
View property4525 143RD PL NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
613
View property14208 NE 40TH PL
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
612
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for North Creek — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in North Creek?
Scored homes in North Creek, Bellevue, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 547 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 33 home scores.
How much do scores vary within North Creek?
Scored homes in North Creek range from 515 to 615 — a 100-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 33 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in North Creek?
22 scored homes (67%) in North Creek fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
Are there fire stations inside North Creek?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the North Creek boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does North Creek compare to other Bellevue neighborhoods?
North Creek averages 547 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Trails End averages 565 (18 points higher); Shadow Wood averages 579 (32 points higher); Center Green averages 526 (21 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.
What does a High Priority average mean for North Creek?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in North Creek still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.
How can homeowners in North Creek improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Bellevue, WA include clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness, and documenting verified actions. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan — especially valuable for the 22 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for North Creek?
Among 33 scored homes in North Creek, Bellevue, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 11 homes (33%); High Priority: 22 homes (67%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 547 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Bellevue with Cindera Score data.